JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL

JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MCKINNEY ISD school district, located in MCKINNEY, TX with about 521 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA ELementary School is a public school located in McKinney, Texas, serving students within the McKinney Independent School District. Opened in 2023, the school is named in honor of the Vega family, longtime community members and educators who left a significant legacy in the McKinney area. As one of the district’s newer facilities, the school is designed with modern educational infrastructure to support a growing student population in the fast-developing western part of the city.

The school emphasizes a commitment to fostering a strong sense of community and academic excellence. By focusing on the values of inclusivity and personalized learning, Vega Elementary strives to create a supportive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive. Through its integration of innovative instructional practices and community involvement, the school aims to prepare its students to become well-rounded, successful citizens within the broader McKinney community.

For more information, contact JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL at (469) 302-5100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2511 CATTLEMAN DR
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
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JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL is a public Title I school in MCKINNEY, TX with about 521 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MCKINNEY ISD
Total Students:
521
Teachers:
38.01
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 521 students

Hispanic/Latino
49.1%
White
26.9%
Black or African American
18.8%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
42.6%
Male
57.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.